SPHINX – Standards for Private High Quality Internet Networks.

The Sphinx packet format provides an essential potentially standardized component for privacy-enhanced networking, SPHINX will tackle these problems by producing test-suites, open-source code, and standards-ready specifications to make a privacy-enhanced and GDPR compatible internet ready for any European - and beyond! - internet application, including even web browsers.

ProjectID

NGI-POINTER-PROJECT-26

Acronym

POINTER-ARCH26

Additional Info

https://nymtech.net/docs/0.11.0/overview/index/, https://www.cypherpunks.ca/~iang/pubs/Sphinx_Oakland09.pdf

Enduser Relevance

Companies, Developers, associations and individuals

Contact

[email protected]

Endorsements

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Disclaimer

We prove the full cryptographic security of Sphinx in the random oracle model, and we describe how it can be used as an efficient drop-in replacement in deployed remailer systems.

Country:  Switzerland

Status: Tested and internet-scalable solution

Category: Network infrastructure (including routing, peer-to-peer and virtual private networking)

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